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“Until you see beauty everywhere, in every face, until then, you are blind.” ― Kamand Kojouri I got this quote from Tracy Verdugo’s website… specifically her Face Fascination online class information page. I am beyond excited to be signed up for her … Continued

I have been having such a blast making and using junk journals, as well as helping others make their own journal. I have learned from the best, like Julie Balzer, Teesha Moore, and Tracy Bautista, to name a few, and … Continued

I just got through making a new batch of leather cuffs this week. These are fun to make because each one is a unique work of art. I use a lot of re-purposed materials in these which makes each one … Continued

Whenever I find myself with leftover acrylic paint on the palette, I pull out my sketchbook where I have pages of lists, notes, and scribbled ideas. I pull out the old ones I don’t need anymore and start coating them … Continued

Last week I gave you a look at some of the furniture I hand painted, both of which sold at the Vintage Market Days show last weekend. I also decoupaged a couple of pieces. This chest of drawers has a … Continued

Tomorrow is the first day of the three day Vintage Market Days Wichita…. a lovely 3 day show full of vintage and handmade goodies. This time I am sharing a big booth space with my daughter and her partner of … Continued

Vintage Market Days in Wichita is just a week away and I have been scurrying to finish painting some furniture to add to my usual artsy crafty offerings. I have a couple pieces finished, and have a few more pieces … Continued

The nearby city of Hutchinson celebrates the arts every Third Thursday. As a fundraiser, they had a number of artists alter a thrift store painting, then auctioned them off at last night’s Third Thursday event. This is the beautiful print I … Continued

I am always drawn to these words written about Mary, the mother of Jesus. There was a woman with much to think about! But as mothers, we can identify can’t we? Lots of pondering happens as Mothers. From the exhausting, … Continued